Cargo Tank inspector and mechanic

Depot-Connect-International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Referral program

Tool purchase program

Safety program

ASME welder training

Job summary

Depot Connect International (DCI) in Houston, TX seeks a DOT inspection certified mechanic with 3–5 years of tank trailer repair experience. You will diagnose failures, service and repair tank trailers, install suspensions, and work on air brake systems in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role offers a structured shift (Mon–Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm CT) with a pay range of $21–$41 per hour, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• DOT inspection certified mechanic with 3–5 years of tank trailer repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose failures and repair mechanical/electrical systems on tank trailers.
• Perform tank service and repair tasks.
• Install and repair trailer suspension.
• Repair air brake systems.
• TIG welding (optional) on aluminum, stainless, or carbon steel.

Skills

DOT inspection certification

Tank trailer repair

Diagnosis of failures

Tank service and repair

Trailer suspension repair

Air brake systems

Welding (TIG)

DOT standards HM183 / hazmat

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service provider; we're a unified team combining the expertise of industry leaders Quala, Boasso Global, and PSC. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with over 160 locations worldwide, our team of over 3,500 employees excels in offering a multitude of mission-critical services.

We are currently searching for DOT inspection certified mechanic with 3 to 5 years of tank trailer repair experience for our Houston, TX. location!

Address: 7600 East Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, TX. 77049.

Shift Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00am- 3:30pm CT.

Pay Range: $21.00 to $41.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

(Skill-based pay rate reviews and potential increases every 6 months.)

Demonstrated skill in most of the following areas:

• The ability to diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical or other various systems on a tank trailer.
• Tank service and repair
• Trailer suspension installation and repair
• Experience with air brake systems and repairs
• TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional)
• Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT standards (HM183, hazmat)

Physical Demands:

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• With assistance, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to fit through a tank trailer manhole
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Optional health savings account & flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tool purchase program
• Effective and proven safety program
• Resources to become a national board ASME certified welder